New Zealand vs England 2nd Test at Christchurch, 29 Mar, 2018

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl first
England 307/10 (96.5)  &  352/9 (106.4)
New Zealand 278/10 (93.3)  &  256/8 (124.4)
Match drawn
Man of the Match: Tim Southee
  • Ish Sodhi 56 * (168)

Over 16.2TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, lofts it in the air over point.Single

Over 17.1Colin de Grandhomme bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 18.1TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 18.2TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 18.3TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 18.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 18.5TG Southee bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 18.6TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 20.1TG Southee bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Two runs

Over 20.2TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 20.3TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 20.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 20.5TG Southee bowls full toss to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Two runs

Over 20.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 22.1Neil Wagner bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 22.2Neil Wagner bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 22.3Neil Wagner bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 22.4Neil Wagner bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 22.5Neil Wagner bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 22.6Neil Wagner bowls short and wide to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 23.3Colin de Grandhomme bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 23.4Colin de Grandhomme bowls half volley to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Three runs

Over 24.1Neil Wagner bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 24.2Neil Wagner bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 24.3Neil Wagner bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Two runs

Over 24.4Neil Wagner bowls short and wide to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 24.5Neil Wagner bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 24.6Neil Wagner bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 27.1Ish Sodhi bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 27.2Ish Sodhi bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

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